# Movies like Backwater

> Films most similar to Backwater (2013) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/backwater-2013/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[Affliction](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/affliction-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 6.3 · 312 votes · dread, gut-punch, raw
- **[Desert Moon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/desert-moon-2001/)** (2001) — ★ 6.1 · 14 votes · bittersweet, outsider, slow-burn
- **[Tokyo Park](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/tokyo-park-2011/)** (2011) — ★ 6.2 · 14 votes · paranoid, slow-burn
- **[The Scythian Lamb](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-scythian-lamb-2018/)** (2018) — ★ 6.1 · 21 votes · raw, slow-burn
- **[Helpless](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/helpless-1996/)** (1996) — ★ 6.3 · 12 votes · bittersweet, outsider, slow-burn
- **[Eureka](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/eureka-2001/)** (2001) — ★ 7.8 · 100 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, cerebral
- **[My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/my-god-my-god-why-hast-thou-forsaken-me-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 7.3 · 20 votes · foreign-gem, dread, gut-punch
- **[A Forest with No Name](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-forest-with-no-name-2003/)** (2003) — ★ 5.2 · 10 votes · outsider, slow-burn
- **[AA](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/aa-2006/)** (2006) — ★ 4.6 · 34 votes · cerebral, tender
- **[Hard Rain](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/hard-rain-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 5.9 · 795 votes · dread, raw
- **[Wonder Boys](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/wonder-boys-2000/)** (2000) — ★ 6.8 · 658 votes · bittersweet, playful, tender

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